Berra Park
Address: Shaw and Macklind > [Google Map]
4.80 Acres, Athetic Fields, Playground
The park was named Virgo Park when the site was purchased by the city in 1945. In November, 1965 it was renamed in honor of the late Louis G. “Midge” Berra, who was a long time political force in the area, in November, 1965.
A monument was erected within the park to honor Berra. Midge was no relation to Yogi Berra who also was a figure growing up on the Hill.
Berra Park has 2 deli/restaurants within eye shot.
Parks on the Hill
Info for current & future residents
Sublette Park
Address: Sublette and Arsenal > [Google Map]
13.52 Acres, Athletic Fields, Tennis Courts, Playground
This triangular Park was originally named Manchester Park and received its present name in 1925.
Named in honor of William L. and Solomon B. Sublette, western fur traders who were landowners in Gratiot League Square. The street appeared on St. Louis maps dating back to the 1850s. Portions of it were also known as Cheltenham Avenue and Blue Ridge Road until 1881. It was Blue Ridge Road from Connecticut to Pernod until 1881.
Berra Park Soccer Field
The Field can be reserved by permit at
(314)-289-5300 or (314)-289-5389
Length: Full Field
Lighted: yes
Restrooms: yes
Seasonal: yes
Shared when not reserved by permit: yes
Water fountains: yes
